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Prof. Dr. Mustafa Yaman is a veteran pulmonologist and thoracic disease specialist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. With over 43 years of experience, he focuses on complex lung conditions, interventional bronchoscopy, and multidisciplinary pulmonary care.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Yaman
- Title: Professor of Chest Diseases & Tuberculosis
- Years of Experience: 43 years
- Main Specialty: Pulmonology, thoracic medicine, interventional bronchoscopy
Educational Background
Dr. Yaman’s academic history demonstrates deep roots in pulmonary medicine:
- MSc: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (March 25, 1974)
- Specialization in Chest Diseases & Tuberculosis: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (1975–1980)
- Associate Professorship: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (1987)
- Professorship: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (1996)
- Visiting Professor: Allergy Clinic, Rothschild Hospital, University of Paris (1990)
Professional Experience
Dr. Yaman has held leadership roles across prestigious Turkish medical institutions:
- Professor & Thoracic Specialist: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1996–2011)
- Medical Director & Professor: Universal Hospitals Group (2011–2013) and Kolan Hospital Şişli (2013–2019)
- Professor & Consultant: Memorial Şişli Hospital (2019–2023)
- Current Role: Professor of Chest Diseases, Biruni University Hospital (2023–present)
Academic Contributions
- Founded Allergy & Immunology Laboratory at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
- Pioneered interventional bronchoscopy procedures in Turkey
- Coordinated multidisciplinary “Lung Nodule Follow‑up and Treatment” program for early lung cancer diagnosis
- Former board member and President of Turkish Respiratory Research Association
- Visiting professor sharing expertise in allergy and respiratory care in France
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Yaman treats a wide range of respiratory conditions using advanced techniques:
- Lung nodules & cancer: diagnostic imaging, staging, treatment planning
- Interventional bronchoscopy: minimally invasive airway diagnostics and therapy
- Asthma & COPD: spirometry, personalized inhaler management
- Interstitial lung disease & bronchiectasis
- Chronic cough & respiratory failure
- Pulmonary infections & tuberculosis
- Pulmonary embolism: acute detection and emergent care
Publications and Research
Dr. Yaman has contributed significantly to pulmonology research:
- Studies on allergy, immunology and bronchoscopy techniques
- Published work on lung nodule management and multidisciplinary care pathways
- Publications in leading Turkish and international respiratory journals
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Yaman combines clinical excellence with a compassionate, patient‑centered approach:
- Values clear communication and educating patients on their respiratory health
- Advocates multidisciplinary teamwork for comprehensive care
- Offers personalized follow‑up programs to ensure long‑term outcomes
- Supports international patients through coordinated treatment & consultation processes
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Respiratory Research Association (President)
- Turkish Thoracic Society
- Turkish Society of Oncology
- Turkish Tuberculosis Association
- National Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology
- American College of Chest Physicians (MD, FCCP)
- American Association for Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
- European Respiratory Society
- European Academy of Allergy & Clinical Immunology
FAQs
- Is Dr. Mustafa Yaman board-certified?
- Yes, he holds board certification in chest diseases and pulmonology in Turkey.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- He performs diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy, lung cancer evaluation, and pulmonary interventions.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Biruni University Hospital offers support services for international patients and his consultations are accessible to them.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Hospital stay varies based on diagnosis—procedures like bronchoscopy are often outpatient, while complex treatments may require inpatient care.
- What languages does he speak?
- He is fluent in Turkish and English.
- Can he diagnose sleep-related respiratory disorders?
- Yes—Dr. Yaman is trained to evaluate and manage respiratory failure and chronic pulmonary conditions.
- Does he manage tuberculosis cases?
- Yes, he has extensive expertise in tuberculosis diagnosis and long-term treatment protocols.
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